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Writer, producer and director Latoya Raveneau (Rise Up, Sing Out; The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder) has entered into an overall deal with Disney.

WildBrain has signed a deal with FilmRise, which takes the non-exclusive North American English- and Spanish-language distribution rights for several kids' programs.

Netflix is set to debut the new live-action sci-fi series The Last Bus, produced by U.K.-based Wildseed Studios, on April 1.

Big Deal Films is working with Tom van Waveren's Hoek, Line and Thinker for the launch of Big Thinkers, a new program to find the next big animated hit authored by U.K. diverse creators.

Working with the Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA), TV Kids is putting the spotlight on the Korean animation business. In this report, we highlight Aurora World’s OYOYO, Young Toys’ Super 10, Mostapes’ Dinosally, Pixtrend’s Virtual Guardians, Studio Gale’s Tomon Car and Iconix’s Tayo, the Little Bus.

Jetpack Distribution has acquired the worldwide rights for Alice’s Diary and Wussywat the Clumsy Cat.

Hearst Media Production Group and Toonz Media Group have entered a strategic partnership to produce new animated productions for the North American market.

Sesame Workshop has named Just Play as its master toy licensee for North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

The VP of content acquisitions, partnerships and co-productions for the Americas shares with TV Kids what she’s looking for from the marketplace.

Gruppo Alcuni has made its Cartoons for Peace project available at no cost for any TV channel interested in airing it.